British Airways A380 from Johannesburg diverted to Barcelona
A British Airways Airbus A380 operating flight BA54 was forced to divert to Barcelona due to a medical…
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British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. Headquartered at Waterside, near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport, the airline operates a comprehensive network of short-haul and long-haul routes, serving destinations across six continents. British Airways is the second-largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size and passengers carried, after easyJet. British Airways is a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance, alongside American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, and Canadian Airlines.
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BA Boeing 787 Dreamliner nose-gear incident caused by engineer fault: AAIB
An investigation has found that a British Airways plane suffered “significant damage” when its nose struck the ground…
IAG shareholders approve orders for Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
IAG, the owner of British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus, said shareholders have approved orders for 37 Airbus…
Recession, what recession? European carriers say bookings are holding up
There’s a lot of concern over rising inflation and cost pressures and how it will affect spending on…
British Airways and Qatar expand partnership on 185 flight routes
UK flag carrier British Airways (BA) and Qatar Airways have announced the expansion of their partnership, adding added…
British Airways and LHR make arrangements to ensure silence on Queen’s funeral
United Kingdom’s flag carrier British Airways (BA) and London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) have made arrangements to their flights…
How will UK flights be affected by the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II?
The UK aviation industry is preparing for significant disruption ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral next week. The…
British Airways pilot announces Queen Elizabeth II’s death mid-flight: video
News about the death of the United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II touched both British people and…
SAA in talks with British Airways to take over Comair franchise routes: report
The flag carrier of South Africa, South African Airways (SAA), is in talks with the UK airline British…
Luxury travel: Which airlines can you still fly first class on?
While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy…
BA axes 8% of LHR flights, Ryanair responds by adding 1M additional winter seats
British Airways (BA) has announced plans to adjust its end-of-summer and winter schedule after London Heathrow Airport extended…
Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways recruiting First Officers
As aviation continues to deal with a global pilot shortage, major airlines like Emirates, British Airways, and Virgin…
British Airways cancels deal with Comair, seeks new South African partner: Fin24
British Airways (BA) has cancelled its franchise agreement with Comair after the South African airline operator halted its…
Europe travel latest: Schiphol extends caps, BA halts some LHR sales
Europe’s travel disruption doesn’t seem to be easing. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is carrying on with capacity cuts…
Nigeria’s Aero Contractors suspends flight operations due to fleet maintenance
Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Limited (ACN), known as Aero Contractors, has announced the temporary suspension of its…
Dispute suspended after BA makes improved pay offer to Heathrow check-in staff
Strikes by some British Airways check-in staff at London Heathrow look set to be averted after the airline…
BA cuts thousands of summer flights amid “significant challenges” for industry
British Airways is removing a further 10,300 short-haul flights from the start of August until the end of…
KLM’s chief operating officer departs for British Airways amid turbulent times
KLM is looking for a new chief operating officer amidst turbulent times for the aviation industry after René…